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Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

HE INTEREST and RESPONSIDILITY OF

THE WALTER SCOTT FITZ, in our Firma in Hongkong and Chins, CEASED on the 31st December last,

Mr CHARLES VINCENT SMITH 1s admitted a Partner from This Date,

RUSSELL & Ooj Hongkong, January 1, 1879

THE

NOTICE.

11

HE Interest and Responalbility of the Undersigned in the Chinese Mail, ## (ah Tas Yal Po), CEASED from the 1st August, 1877, but Debts prior to that Date will be received and paid by him.

CHUN AYIN.

Hongkong, April 6, 1878.

NOTICE

N Reference to the above, the Under.

IN hos Asep the Chinese Mail from the lat Angust, 1877, and has engaged the services of Mr Leong YooK CHUN, as Transistor and General Manager of the newspaper, which under its new régime will be found to be, as hitherto, an ox- cellent medium for advertising, especially a the Manager is able to devote his whole attention to the conduct of the Newspaper.

KONG CHUM Leaoo of the Hongkong Chinese Mail Hongkong, April 6, 1878.

To Let.

TO BE LET.

On Shameen-Canton

THE

THE SPACIOUS PREMISES lately

occupied by Mesars OLYFRANT & Co., | Comprising: DWELLING HOUSE, with Go- DOWE, TEA and SIZE Rooms attached.

For Particulars, apply to

EDWARD DAVIS,

Canton,

Canton, March 12, 1879.

TO LET.

Malis.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,

STEAM FOR

BAICON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,

POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND

MARSEILLES ;.

ALBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS,

10%

N SATURDAY, the 5th April, 1879, st Noon, the Company's 8. 8, AMAZONE, Commandant LoRMIER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the sbova places,

Insurances.

(No. 4912-APRIL 4, 1879.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.

Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day,

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned ste propared to grant Follins sgainst Fire to the extent of $46,000 on Bulidings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Prenda.

NORTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, January 1, 1874,

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE)

CAPITAL,--TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eight Sections, commencing at Groen Island. Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked h., near the Kowloong shore A, and those in the body of the Shipping or midway between each shore are marked c., in conjunction with the figures denoting the asstions.

Section,

1. From Green Island to the Gas Works.

2. From Gas Works to the Novelty Iron Works,

3. From Novelty Iron Works to the Harbour Master's Office.

4. From Harbour Master's to the P, and O. Co.'s Office.

Vessel's Name.

Alice

Amazono Atholl Bombay Charlton

POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Adria Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Cargo and Specie will be reglatered for Goods on board Vessels and on Bulls of London as well as for Marseilles, and e-Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms topted in transit through Marsellies for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Speole and Parcels until 3 pm. on the 4th April, 1879. (Parcela are not to be sent on board; they must be loft at the Agency's Office,)

Contents and valno of Packages are re- quired.

For furthor particulate, apply at the Company's Office.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, March 25, 1879.

U. S. MAIL LINE,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

apo

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISO”,

THE U. 8. Mall Steamer ALASKA. will be despatched for Ban Francisco, A via Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 15th April, at 3 p.m., taking Passengers, and ap12 Freight, for Japan, the United States,

and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for tran- sportation to Yokohama and other Japan

OFFICES, On the FIRST FLOOR, Pond Cities of the United States vs Ord

No. 8, QUEEN's

Apply to

Inland vla Over-

J. NOBLE, No. 8, Queen's Road, Hongkong, March 19, 1870,

TO LET.

ap13

land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America by the Company's and connecting Steamers,

Through Passage Tickets granted to

teans-Atlantic lines of Steamera.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision,

If required, protection will be granted on fest class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agente, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE-EONGKONG,

GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Penang.

Kiske accepted, and Policles of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at the above mentioned Parts.

NO CHARGE FOR POLICY TRES,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary.

Hongkong, November 1, 1871.....

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

tedd

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER.

of

His Majesty King George The Firs A. D. 17201

www

Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:

Section :

5. From P. and O. Co.'s Offics to Peddar's Wharf.

6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.

7. From Naval Yard to the For.

8. From Pler to East Point,

781 April 1P. & Q. 8. N. Co, str.Mar.

923 April 2 Jardine, Matheson & Co. 749 Feb. 12 Kwok Acheong

Captain

Flag and Rig.

Tons. Arrival

Date of

Consignees or Agents,

Destination,

Remarks.

Salgon

South Gen Island

Marmolites, dre.

To-morrow

Amoy

Sande' Slip

Boihow & Halphong at daylight Bangkok

Bangkok

To-day

Amoy and Madila

To-day

Tag Flying

Manila

K'loon Dook

Coast Porta

8tb, daylight

Steamore

2 h Stowart

Brit.

str.

7 b Bunje

Ger.

1

6 c Lormier

Foh.

str. 2102 April Messagezles Maritimes

3 Thomson

...... Brit.

str.

1 h

Brit

str.

Cheang Hock Kinu ...... Conquest.

8 hJohnson ........ Brit.

stz.

786 Mar. 31 Captain

Wobb

Brit

str.

956 Mar, 14 Bun Bin Chan

........15 hilfrech

Brit. atr.

317 April

E-Shun Hong ~*~*

8 b Thompson

Brit.

atr.

654 April

2Yuen Fat Hong

2 b Uandhy

str.

567 Mar, 27 Yuen Fat Hong

5 b Blanco

Span.

str.)

222 April

6 Stopani ......... Brit. sir.

117

o Hogg

...BHE , str.

1775 April

Brit. atz.

Brit, str. Brit.

Dale........ Danube.... Emuy...

Fame.

Glencrohy Mariveles Namos Norma

...Munoz ...... Span, atr.

s Weatoby

8 h Haydon

Amer, str.

5 Reeves......... Brit.

2 Remedios & Co.

B.K. W'poa Dock Co. Jardins, Matheson & Co. 420 Mar. 27 Remedios & Co. 862 April 8 Douglas Lapraik & Co. 606 June 28 Kwok Acheong

643 April 8 Melchera & Co.

48 Mar. 24 Okina Traders' Insurance Co, str. 1029 Mar. 26 P. & O. S. N., Co. str. 1004 April 8 Mesuagories Maritimen Btc.

Russell & Co.

Saigon

Yokohama Yokohama

Mails

To-day

2 h Walker

Pernarabuco

6 eflyde

Sea Gull....

Sunda Tibre

Zephyr

5 Pontoia ......... Feb. JbHeuer ess Brit.

Sailing Vessela

Amer. bqe.

460 Mar.

6 Captain

Mar.

& Butterfield & Swire

1120 Jan.

13 Vogel & Co.

San Francisco

Abbie N. Franklin ...4 kHowes

MOKRA 2004

B. F. Watson 8 Hawkins...... Amer. bge, Black Hawk 8 eHoyland ...... Amer. b. Carrie Wyman.........7 Randell .... Amer. bge. 450 Mar. Charmer.....................₫ Lucas ............ Amer. b. 1333 Jan.

4 Beadle 8 b.....

Ciluruumis Doeran Elizabeth Chlid's Emil Julius ..******** Emilio V.

Esperanca

Formosa Friedrich Golden Fleece Golden Rule

Highlander Jacobine

Jan Peter Lota

Brit, ah. 1886 Mar. Amer. sch. 188 July -I bLindbergh ......Brit. bge. "891 April

Jurgensen............Ger. bea

8 eMorello .......................Ital. bge, eGuillon Fab. bqe.

18 Meyer & Co.

8 Rustell & Co.

Vogel & Co.

18 W. H. Bay

1Wisler & Co.

601 Mar. 19 Melchers & Co. 724 Mar, 28D. Musso & Co. 272 Mar. 27 Carlowitz & Co. 4 cBurgwardt ... Ger.8m.8o. 282 Feb. 6 Vogel & Co. SkBertelsen ... Ger.Sm.no, 205 April 2 Wieler & Co. ...Wiltshire... Brit. bge. 893 Mar. 10 Gilman & Co. 4k Low! ....... Amer. sh. 1196 Mar. 7 Vogel & Co. 4 kHutchinson Amer. sh. 1852 June 19 Vogel & Co. .3 E Bang ......... Ger. bqe. 417 Mar. 18 Captain

3 Ewert...... Ger. bqe. 886 Mar. 18 Meyer & Co. 2 Dudfield. Brit, bqe. 472 April 9 Order

McKeon...... Brit, bqe.

600 Dēn. 24 Rozario & Co.

Marquis of Argyll.....5 Nehemiah Gibson......1 Bradford Amer, bqe 741 Fob, 23 Russell & Co. Penobscot

4 Chipman,....... Amer, bqe, 1183 Feb. 23 Butterfield & Swire Onoida

5 Clyma... Brit England, France, and Germany by allHE Undersigned having been appointed Orange Grove 8 Longmuir ..... Brit. bqej 386 Mar, 21 Geo, R. Stevens & Co.

ab. 2203 Mar. 16 Captain Republic............8 Holmes. Amer. eh, 1861 Mar. 9Captain Stracathro 4 Milar............ Exit, bqe. 1150 Dec. 17 Vogel & Co.. Sumarlide4 Tobiasen......... Norw. sh. 943 Jan. 9 Vogel & Co. Sumatra.......3 Clough. Amer. sh. 1090 Sept, Rosell & Co. Thos. A. Goddard ...4 Smith............&mer, bqe, 682 Jan. Thomas Fletcher......3 kPendleton......Amer, bqe 645 Feb. altanos__an -7 dBerg umuua. Norw, bġe W. H. Holcomb... Dunton... Amer, bqe

PORTION O HOUSELING CENT from Regular Rates is granted to

of a very suitable

for a STORE, Queen's Road Central. Possession 1st March next.

Apply to

LARDSTEIN & CO. Hongkong, February 4, 1879,

TO LET.

I formerly known as the Nus Hotel,

On Through PASSAGES to EUROPE, A REDUCTION OF TWENTY PER OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY, AND MEMBERS OF THE CIVIL AND CONSULAR SERVICES IN COMMIS. --SION,

Fraight will be received on board until 4 p.m, of 14th April. Parcel Packagon will be received at the office unili 5 p.m. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same

TN the Houses on MARINE LOT 65, le required,

situate on Prays East

FIRST FLOORS of Nos: 2 and 4, Praya East,

As also,

A FRONT and BACK. ROOM in tho DWELLING to the eastward of the Pier, with part of its spacious Verandah. Imme. diate Possession.

F

TO LET.

TAIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWNS, attached to Blue Houses at Wanchal, MARINE LOT 65,

Also,

A. SPACIOUS TIMBER YARD, close

to the Wanchai Pier. Timber received on Storage or the Yard Rented,

For further particulars, apply to

MEYER & Co.

Hongkong, March 4, 1879.

TO BE LET.

WO Excellent STONE-FLOORED GODOWNS, on Marine Lot No. 10, Praya Central.

TURNER & Co.

Apply to

Hongkong, August 1, 1878

TO LET

COVENA

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs af San Francisco.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Praya Central

RUSSELL & Co, Agents. Hongkong. March 21, 1879. ap15

Occidental & Oriental Steam Ship Company.

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

WITH *#*

IN CONKJÖTISE

CENTRAL and UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES

AND

ATLANTIO STEAMERS.

1

THE S. 8. OCEANIC will be despatch # ed for San Francisco via Yokohama, оп or about May 5th, 1879, at 3 p.m., taking Cargo and Passengers to Japan, the United Stater, Mexico, Central and South America, and Europe.

Connection is made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghal

Freight will be received on Board until p.m. of the 4th May, PARQEL PACKAGES will be received at the Office

Marine Department, Policies at current rates payable either here, in London or at the principal Porte of India, China and Australia.

Fire Department. Policies lasted for long or short periods at current rates. A discount of 20% allowed. Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding 25,000 at reduced ratos,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872,

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANOR COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,

WHAMPOA

Johann Friedrich ......

CANTON Yangtaze..................!!

ESTABLISHED 1824.

Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling

of which is paid up £ 100,000 Roserve Fund upwardsof £ 120,000 Annual Income

4 250,000 "

Ashuelot.... THE Undersigned have been appointed Charybdis

Agenta for the above. Company at Fly Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghal, Iron Duke and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Juno Insurances at current rates.

Kroncke........Ger.

9) Rossell & Co, 23 Captain

400 Mar. 20 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 958 Mar, 28 Rozario & Co.

Bingapore

San Francisco San Francisco Japan Newchwang

Hamburg Mentsin

Now York

Chefeo &Newokwang! Bangkok

Singapore

San Francisco

Honolulu

London

put back

Wanchai Pis

London

New York

Victoria (V. I.)

Bangkok

Cos'tan Dook

bg. 242 Mar. 81 Wisler & Co.

Schultzo......... Brit.

str. 782 April Slemezen & Co.

Shangbal

Men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour.

Commander.

Goo. H. Perkins Chaa. F. Hotham M. McNell Benry Cleveland James A. Poland B. E, CochraNS

Vessel's Name.

Anchor

Age.

Flag.

Class.

Tons,

Guns. I. P.

Date of

Arrival.

**

# ì

6 c

U. B British

corvette

1370

6 ·700

Fob. 12:

corvette

1506

17

400

Mar. 19

7 h

British

gun vessel

584

120

Deo. 21

6 0 British

Flag-abip (iron-clad)

3787

14

800

Mar. 15

7 0 British

corvette

J029

400

Mar. 26

Lily.

& b British

gun vessel

700

-95

Jan. 28

Меваловя Mosquito.......

6 k British

military hospital

2591

7 h British

gunbost

496

50

.Jan. 80

Victor Emanuel.. Vigilant..

6 h 'British

Commodore's fisg-ablp

3087

6 h British

despatch vessel

835

250

April 4

Lt.-Com. G. A. Grey Commodore Watson William M. Annesley

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.

THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSUR- ANCE COMPANY,

T

HE Undersigned having beon appointed AGENTH in Hongkong for the above- named Company, atu prepared to Grant POLICLES against FIRE on Buildings and on Goods to the extent of 850,000, at the asual Kates, subject to an immediate Dis- count of 20 per cent.

Attention is invited to a considerable reduction in Premia for Life Insurance in Chiun

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, August 19, 1878.

FIRST CLASS OFFICES and GO. should be marked to address in full; Value CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

DOWNS, 04 and 60,

Praya Central,

Apply to

WO HANG, Nos, 6 and 7, Praya West. Hongkong, January 2, 1878.

Aiaits.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, BUEZ, MALTA,

of same is required. -

A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PAI BAGE TICKETS.

38

Consular Invoices to accompany Over- land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Ous toms, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight on Penage, pyply to the Agany of the Dompany, No. 87, Queen's Road Contral

H. M. BLANCHARD, Acting Agent. Hongkong, April 1, 1870.

Insurances.

mys

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents for the shove Company, are prepared to grant In- BRINDISI, ANGOÑA, VENICE, MEDI-surances at current rates.

TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTH.

AMPTON, AND LONDON (

ALSO

BOMBAY, MATRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,

NAVIGATION

THE Pro CONTANT'S. Steam-ship THIBET, Captain J, H. TORSODE, till leave this on SATURDAY, this 12th April, At Noon.

For further Particulare, apply to

A. MoIVER, Superintendent. Mongkong, March 29, 1870,

མ

MELCHERS & Con Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, October 27, 1874

SWISS LLOAD- TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY ́OF WINTERTHUR.

(LIMITED.)

NL J

NOTICE

DOLICIES granted at current rates su Marine Rinks to all parts of the World.

in accordance with the Company Articles of Association, Two Thirds of the Profit, are distributed annually to Contributors whether Shareholders or not, in proportion to the nett amount of Premis contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.

J. BRADLEE SMITH,

Becretary. Hongkong, December 9, 1878.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,"

Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament

ESTABLISHED 1809,

CAPITAL £2,000,000.

HONGKONG, MACAO AND CANTON RIVER

Coulsen 700❘ Martin

Commander,

·CHINESE GUN-VESSELS IN CANTON

WATERS, LO.

Guns. E. P.

70

J. Godsil

A. Walker Stewart

Chinese Admiral

Chuo-Fi Hn Rend

Q. H. Pa mér

Li Ping Tye

E. Wade

J. Calder Bossard Ching

STEAMERS.

Name.

Tons.

Nami.

Tons.

Captain.

Owners.

Fatchoy Ichang Kin Shan Klu Klang Klonchow Powan

163

G. McBain

An-lan Chen-jul

321

20

Chen-to

221

Butterfield and Swire

457 Benning, T. 617

H., C. & Ma-boat Co.

Ching-ofl

120

Sir J. Joujeebhor Spark White Cloud Yotasi

848 Browne 1890 Bonning, A.

164 140

H., 0., & M. §.-boat Co. Kwok Acbeqng

Ching-po

180

Chan tung

150

Li-ahe Peng-chou-bat

80

600

120

Hoyland

Quảng on Shen-chi

120

4.

180

290

Cary

160

180

410041

Tching tsing Tring-po

180

100

FOOCHOW SHIPPING IN PORT.

March 20, 1970. MERCHANT BAILINU VERIZĖS,

for Shanghai

German schoonet

for Tien tain. for Tientalu MEN-OF-WAR

Chinese crulaer

H., O. & M. Š-boat Co. Kwok Achaong E., O. & M.. 8.-boat Co. B., C. & M. S.-boat Co. Sul-tsing Kwok & cheong

Kiang-tung Kiang-yuen

Orlean

2829898898889

SAILING VESSELA

Therese Behn

British ship American ship British barque British chip. American barque American ship

British barge. Russian barque British ahip American chip British ship German barque

for London American schooter Stamens ship. German barque American brig

KÉN-OF-WAE

H. M ganbost German corvetis H. M. gunboat, French gunboat

MAROELAUT STEAMERS,

Gleniffer

British

Hae-san

Chinese

Hankow

British

Auton Gunther Christian Lula

H, O. Orsted

Danish

Klang-ching

Chinese

Chineze

Connaught Ranger Edith Ella Beatrice Forward Ho Freeman Humboldt

Willle

Chinese

Irazu

British

Kalaja

Ling Feng

Paukong

British

Leauder

Sheldrake

H. M. gunboat

Sarpedon

British

Levi O. Vada

Shanghai

British

Magdala

SHIPPING IN SHANGHAI HARBOUR,

Tayne-fing

American

Blarte

Marbh 58, 1879.

Tabgew

Chinese

Noursabil

Thibet

British

Quickstoy

MERCHANT STEAMER,

Tung Ting

Chineas

Ta Hongtong

*Amazone Anadyr Chiakiang Chin-sg

French

*Fangtans

British

French

Yelsin

Chinese

Vesta

-British

Chineas

Yungning

Chinese

British

MEDOBART BAILISU VERILLS.

Egeria

British

Argus

British ship

Freya

British

Birch vale

British barque

"Hart

Japanese

Birker

Britlab ship

Lynx

British barque

Monocacy

b. §. corvette

British barque

Swinger

H. M. gunboat

HE Underalgüéd; Áókury at Hongkong The store Contpany, ars prepared THE Undersigned having bean appointed to grant Police againat FRE, to the Diomedi This Day taken over charge of the Hong on Merchandise In the same, at the Flora MoDonald

Agents for the above Company, have extent of £10,000 on any Building, or kang Agency, and are prepared to grant natal Rates, subject to a discount of 20

Genkai Mara INSURANCE OF MARINE RISKS at Current per cent,

Ceres Bates to all parts of the World.

GIEMAN & CO.,

*Since left port, or arrived at Hongkong. Obarley Agents, Bongkong, July 6, 1875,

MEYER & Co, ep18 Hongkong, February 10, 1870.

Printed and published by Gao, Myntay Back, at the Chips Mail Ofim, No. 1, Wyedhum Bierst, Hongkong,